Course info

Rating

(19)

Level

Intermediate

Updated

July 26, 2016

Duration

1h 54m

Description

Everyone loves a faster workflow, and Jade provides you with a great way to do just that. In this course, Getting Started with Jade, you'll learn all the necessary fundamentals to start utilizing Jade within your workflow and provide you with an actual project that will allow you to see how Jade fits within a modern front-end workflow. First you'll learn how to install Jade with the help of Node.js and explore the Jade syntax. Next, you'll design a mockup in Photoshop and integrate Jade with the help of Gulp and NPM. Finally, you'll make the mockup a reality in the browser. By the end of this course, you'll have a solid understanding of Jade and how to use it within a modern front end workflow for developing websites.

Transcript

Hi everyone, my name is Gary Simon, welcome to my course, Getting Started with Jade. I've been a freelance designer for the last 15 years and I've worked with countless clients on a wide variety of projects.
Now, JADE, Jade is going to help you drastically increase the speed at which you write HTML. So if you love to saving time, you owe it to yourself to learn Jade.
This course is going to provide you with all of the necessary fundamentals to start utilizing Jade within your workflow.
Some of the major topics that we will cover include:
1. Installing Jade with the help of NodeJS.
2. Exploring the Jade syntax
3. Mocking up a website in Photoshop
4. Using Jade to make our mockup a reality in the browser.
By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of Jade, and how to use it within a modern front-end workflow for developing websites. You will also learn how to use Gulp, which is a build system that allows you to include many amazing plugins that assist you in your workflow.
Before beginning, you should be familiar with HTML and CSS.
I hope you'll join me on this journey to learn Jade with the Getting Started with Jade course, at pluralsight.